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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: The House of Constantine (continued).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Vortigern's son, Paschent, begins mounting an army to march against who?
(a) Aurelius.
(b) Dubricius.
(c) Utherpendragon.
(d) Samson.

2. Vortigern sends messengers to bid Hengist to return to Britain with a small company of men. With how many men does Hengist sail?
(a) Three thousand.
(b) One thousand.
(c) Four thousand.
(d) Two thousand.

3. What does Hengist do when he learns of Aurelius' coming?
(a) He hides.
(b) He requests assistance from Rome.
(c) He retreats across the Humber River.
(d) He prepares to attack.

4. A council is convened to determine what should be done with Hengist. In the end what is decided?
(a) He is allowed to go.
(b) He is sent to Rome.
(c) He is kept in prison for the rest of his life.
(d) His head will be cut off, but his body will be buried according to pagan custom.

5. Why is Aldroenus not interested in ruling Britain?
(a) Because the people do not trust him.
(b) Because of its ruinous state.
(c) Because of the powerful King.
(d) Because of its dangerous state.

Short Answer Questions

1. Estrildis gives birth to a daughter named _____________.

2. When Brutus dies, his sons bury him in the walls of the city and do what?

3. Aurelius visits the monastery at Salisbury where who is buried?

4. By whom is Constantine killed?

5. Merlin says that if the workers dig into the ground they will find a pool that, once drained, will reveal two hollow rocks, each containing what?

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